[ProgressiveEd] An Interesting Quote from back in the day....
Peter Kindfield
[email protected]
Thu, 03 Jul 2003 15:05:55 -0400
Into teams, we would be reorganized. I was to learn later in life that
we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing. And a wonderful
method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing
confusion, inefficiency and demoralization.
Petronius, Arbitrator Elegantiae
First Century B.C.
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Peter Kindfield, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Science Education, CCNY
[email protected]
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Our economic system features competition over limited resources,
authoritarian control structures and worker engagement in tasks
that are far removed from their needs, interests and purposes.
Our classrooms tend to be microcosms of this system.
Go figure.
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